Grimsby vs Newport Prediction 16 August 2025
📢Which players could become unexpected stars of the match? The answer to this question will be known at the end of the confrontation between the teams Grimsby Town and Newport. The meeting as part of the EFL League Two tournament is scheduled for 14:00 on 16 August. Bookmakers have already identified the favorite as the team Grimsby Town. The odds for the victories are as follows - against .
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 22 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Grimsby Town):
- ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 1;
- fouls: 9 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Grimsby Town and Newport:
- played 25 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 9, draws - 8;
- number of goals - 24 against 20;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.72, in the 2nd half - 1.04;
- average total goals in the match - 1.76.
Head-to-head statistics Grimsby - Newport

Grimsby Town Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 12 August 2025 as part of the EFL Cup tournament (home team - Grimsby Town, away team - Shrewsbury Town). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.
Here's the game statistics (Grimsby Town vs Shrewsbury Town):
- ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 3;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 4;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
✅The Grimsby Town team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).
During this time, the team has won 3 victories, drew 4 times, and suffered 3 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 16 goals, averaging 1.6 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1.8 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.6 goals over the same period.
Match Results: Grimsby Town

Newport Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 12 August 2025 as part of the EFL Cup tournament (home team - Newport, away - Millwall). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the match stats (Newport vs Millwall):
- ball possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 7;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 7.
⚠️The visiting team is Newport. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.
During this time, the team has 2 wins and 5 losses, and 3 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 0.8 per match (away - 1.2), and concede an average of 1.6.
Match Results: Newport
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 25;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 7; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 3;
- Average first-half total: 0.72;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.4, while the visitors net 0.32.
First-Half Stats: Grimsby Town (home) vs Newport (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (100%);
- Average goals scored: 2 vs 0;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 2;
- losses: 2 vs 0;
- draws: 4 vs 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.4) vs 0.7 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.2).
- Newport have drawn in the 1st half in 8 of last 9 games.
- Newport have drawn in the 1st half in last 7 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 25;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 9, draws - 8.
Statistics: Grimsby Town vs Newport
- matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 50% vs 50%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 4 vs 3.
- Newport have not won in 12 of last 13 games.
- Newport have not won in 10 of last 11 games (EFL League Two).
- Newport have not won in 8 of last 9 away games.
- Newport have not won in 7 of last 8 away games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 0.96, the guests - 0.8;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 1.76;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 5.
- Newport have conceded in 8 of last 9 away games.
Prediction on corners
Grimsby Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7; at home field - 10;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.2; at home field - 6.8.
Newport: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.5, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.9; away - 2.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 25;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Grimsby Town vs Newport
- number of matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Grimsby Town at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Newport away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Grimsby Town at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Newport away - 3 (60%).
